Book Details
Orange Code:33106
Paperback:286 pages
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Sections:
1. Familism and critical Arab family studies2. International feminism and the women’s movement in Egypt, 1904–1923: A reappraisal of categories and legacies3. From birth control to family planning: Population, gender, and the politics of reproduction in Egypt4. Family law and family planning policy in pre- and post-revolutionary Iran5. From nationalism to feminism: Family law in Tunisia6. Why kin marriages? Rationales in rural Upper Egypt7. Social change and parent–adolescent dynamics in Egypt8. Women’s family power and gender preference in Minya, Egypt9. From sexual submission to voluntary commitment: The transformation of family ties in contemporary Tunisia10. Family life and ideational change in Egypt, Iran, and Tunisia – reconsidered
Description:
This book examines, in comparative perspective, the different ideals about family and society and how they have impacted on real family life across a number of countries in the Middle
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